{"id":11067,"date":"2014-07-13T15:29:25","date_gmt":"2014-07-13T22:29:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/?p=11067"},"modified":"2014-07-13T15:31:17","modified_gmt":"2014-07-13T22:31:17","slug":"cinnamon-black-bear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/?p=11067","title":{"rendered":"Cinnamon black bear"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Black bears were given their name by early European settlers along the eastern shore of North America. There, and along the south coast of British Columbia, black bears are obligingly black.<\/p>\n<p>Around here, however, black bears come in a delightful\u00a0range of colours: black (some with, most without the white V), chocolate, cinnamon, beige, and even cream (white?). Indeed, in\u00a0May, this blog posted pictures of sibling cubs, each of\u00a0a different colour: <a title=\"Polymorphistic bears\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/?p=10664\">polymorphistic bears<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding: 2px 2px 4px 6px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: -30px; margin-left: 8px; width: 190px; float: right; clear: left; color: #555555; background-color: #eeeeee; border: #dddddd 2px solid;\">I was tempted to suggest,<br \/><i>Cinnamon is the new Black<\/i>,<br \/>but thought it a tad tacky.<\/p>\n<p>Ron Welwood has sent me a picture of\u00a0a cinnamon-coloured black bear that roamed through his yard last week. I wish I had been there to see it.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-11068\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/blackbear140708sRL.jpg\" alt=\"\" onclick=\"return false\" onmousedown=\"return false\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\">Ron Welwood&#8217;s picture is used with permission.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Black bears were given their name by early European settlers along the eastern shore of North America. There, and along the south coast of British Columbia, black bears are obligingly black. Around here, however, black bears come in a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/?p=11067\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11067","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mammals"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11067","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11067"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11067\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11083,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11067\/revisions\/11083"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11067"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kootenay-lake.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}